
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Thursday 22nd August 2019
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 22/08/19
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target=_blank>Buhari approves Ipaye’s re-appointment, others in VP’s office as Louis Odion added to media team
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Buhari approves Ipaye’s re-appointment, others in VP’s office as Louis Odion added to media team
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Mr. Ade Ipaye as Deputy Chief of Staff to the President in the Office of the Vice President. Also approved are re-appointments of Dr Adeyemi Dipeolu, Special Adviser to President on Economic Matters; Mrs Maryam Uwais who retains her position as Special Adviser to the President on
Buhari approves Ipaye’s re-appointment, others in VP’s office as Louis Odion added to media team
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target=_blank>Gov race:PDP clears 34 aspirants for Kogi, Bayelsa primaries
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Gov race:PDP clears 34 aspirants for Kogi, Bayelsa primaries
The Peoples Democratic Party has cleared all the 34 screened aspirants from Bayelsa and Kogi states for the party’s governorship primaries in both states scheduled for September 5, 2019 for the selection of its candidates in the November 16 gubernatorial elections in the two states. Speaking with news men in Abuja on Wednesday evening, the
Gov race:PDP clears 34 aspirants for Kogi, Bayelsa primaries
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target=_blank>Sonaiya applauds Sanwo-Olu for 32% female cabinet, urges Buhari to sign 35% affirmative action
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Sonaiya applauds Sanwo-Olu for 32% female cabinet, urges Buhari to sign 35% affirmative action
Governor Babajide Sanwoolu and his deputy Dr. Obafemi Hamzat have been commended for appointing 32 percent females to serve in his cabinet. According to Toun Okewale Sonaiya CEO Women Radio 91.7, Lagos state has shown a genuine political will that is deliberate and intentional. This is worthy of commendation. Good governance means an inclusive government
Sonaiya applauds Sanwo-Olu for 32% female cabinet, urges Buhari to sign 35% affirmative action
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target=_blank>Joint military exercise shut down activities at Nigerian borders
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Joint military exercise shut down activities at Nigerian borders
Following the deployment of the Nigerian Armed Forces and men of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), as well as the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and other security and intelligence agencies at the nation’s borders, investigations have revealed that the nation’s borders points were closed down for activities on Wednesday due to
Joint military exercise shut down activities at Nigerian borders
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target=_blank>Court remands man for allegedly stabbing neighbour to death
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Court remands man for allegedly stabbing neighbour to death
AN Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered that a 54-year-old man, Tahir Jubril, who allegedly stabbed his neighbour to death with a knife, be remanded in Ikoyi Prison, pending legal advice. Chief Magistrate O. Kusanu, who did not take the plea of the defendant, remanded him, pending legal advice from the state
Court remands man for allegedly stabbing neighbour to death
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target=_blank>Sanwo-Olu harps on independent judicial system, swears-in new CJ, Alogba
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Sanwo-Olu harps on independent judicial system, swears-in new CJ, Alogba
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday stressed the need for an independent judicial system, saying the country cannot achieve much without a vibrant and independent judiciary. Governor Sanwo-Olu said this at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja when he swore-in Hon. Justice Kazeem Olanrewaju Alogba as the 17th Chief Judge (CJ), of the state.
Sanwo-Olu harps on independent judicial system, swears-in new CJ, Alogba
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target=_blank>Court remands woman for beating 8-year-old daughter to death over N350
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Court remands woman for beating 8-year-old daughter to death over N350
The Plateau High Court on Wednesday ordered that a 37-year-old woman, Adeyola Afonja, who allegedly beat her eight-year-old daughter to death for stealing N350, be remanded in prison custody. The police charged Afonja, who resides in Etobaba Village, Jos North, with culpable homicide, an offence punishable with death if found guilty. Justice S.P Gang, gave
Court remands woman for beating 8-year-old daughter to death over N350
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target=_blank>Alao-Akala’s son congratulates Sunday Dare on appointment as minister
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Alao-Akala’s son congratulates Sunday Dare on appointment as minister
The son of Adebayo Alao-Akala, a former governor of Oyo State, Olamijuwonlo Ayodeji Alao-Akala, has joined other well-wishers to congratulate Mr. Sunday Dare on his appointment as a minister of Youths and Sports by President Muhammadu Buhari. Olamijuwonlo, who expressed confidence in his ability to carry out the assignment well and make their party, the
Alao-Akala’s son congratulates Sunday Dare on appointment as minister
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target=_blank>Aregbesola assumes duty, talks tough on internal security challenge
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Aregbesola assumes duty, talks tough on internal security challenge
THE newly appointed Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has sought the cooperation of the Service Chiefs under his ministry and other relevant stakeholders to end the internal security challenges confronting the nation. He spoke when he paid familiarisation visit to the ministry soon after he was sworn in alongside other 42-cabinet by President Muhammadu
Aregbesola assumes duty, talks tough on internal security challenge
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PDP dismisses ministers’ inauguration as ‘a poor parade
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PDP dismisses ministers’ inauguration as ‘a poor parade
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) dismissed Wednesday’s swearing-in of new ministers as “a poor parade of recycled foot-travellers, many of whom have failed Nigerians in governance assignments.” A statement by Kola Ologbondiyan, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, posited that in assembling a team made up of persons indicted for corruption and treasury looting, President Buhari […]
PDP dismisses ministers’ inauguration as ‘a poor parade
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